Spain watchdog fines Facebook over privacy
 

That will cost you 1.2 million

Spain's Data Protection Authority has issued a 1.2 million euro fine against Facebook after it found three cases when the company collected data without informing users, as required by European Union privacy laws.

The Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD) found lots of holes in Facebook's method of gathering data on Spanish users. For example, Facebook collects data on ideology, sex, and religious beliefs, as well as personal tastes and web surfing habits without in

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